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Driving a commercial truck is a considerable responsibility. While large truck accidents accounted for only 3% of all injury crashes in 2007, they were responsible for 8%...

Each state in the country has its own set of trucking laws that trucking companies in that state have to follow when they operate their vehicles. These companies must als...

Each year thousands of pedestrians are hit and severely injured and killed by big rigs.  These accidents often happen as people are crossing the street.  A truck driver m...

It must be re-stated that the trucking industry has become the most regulated commercial industry in the United States.  This page describes the regulations most often re...

The tickets that are issued to a driver with a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) can come with stiffer penalties than the tickets issued to motorists with normal driver’s...

Semi rear end and semi head on crash are two of the most common tractor-trailer crashes on the roadways of the country today. These crashes range from mild to severe and ...

 

Every state in America has a set of points that assigns a numerical value to the severity of a traffic violation. When the violation goes on a driver’s permanent record, ...

Determining the liability of a party in a truck accident may require the skills and experience of a truck accident attorney. To establish liability, it is necessary......

Drivers must obtain a special endorsement if they will be driving a truck with a tank.  A tank vehicle is any commercial motor vehicle that is designed to transport any l...